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Foxboro I/A Series AD916AE Analog Input Extension Cable

Foxboro I/A Series AD916AE Analog Input Extension Cable

Description

The Foxboro AD916AE is a high-performance analog input extension cable engineered for the Foxboro I/A Series distributed control system. This component is designed to facilitate reliable signal transmission between...

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SKU: AD916AE
Vendor: Foxboro

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Description

The Foxboro AD916AE is a high-performance analog input extension cable engineered for the Foxboro I/A Series distributed control system. This component is designed to facilitate reliable signal transmission between Fieldbus Modules (FBM) and termination assemblies (TA) within complex industrial control environments. By ensuring high-fidelity data transfer, the AD916AE helps maintain signal integrity for sensitive process variables, minimizing electromagnetic interference (EMI) and preventing data loss in critical applications.

Features

  • High-Fidelity Signal Transmission: Multi-core, shielded twisted pair (STP) construction optimized for low-level analog signal integrity.
  • Robust Construction: Features a flame-retardant outer jacket designed to withstand industrial chemical exposure and thermal stress.
  • Reliable Connectivity: High-density connectors equipped with gold-plated contacts to prevent oxidation and ensure long-term electrical conductivity.
  • System Compatibility: Supports redundant signal paths when utilized with compatible redundant FBM architectures.
  • EMC Compliance: Calibrated to meet Foxboro stringent electromagnetic compatibility standards.

Applications

The AD916AE is suitable for use in demanding industrial sectors, including:

  • Petrochemical refineries
  • Offshore oil and gas platforms
  • Heavy mining operations
  • Large-scale distributed control system (DCS) installations

Technical Specifications

Model AD916AE
Brand Foxboro (Schneider Electric)
Cable Type Analog Input Extension Cable
Signal Support 4-20 mA, 0-5 VDC, 0-10 VDC
Shielding Overall foil and braided shield (100% coverage)
Operating Temperature -20 to +70 deg C
Storage Temperature -40 to +85 deg C
Jacket Material PVC

Installation Guidelines

  • Handling: Ensure the cable is not subjected to excessive tension or sharp bends during installation to maintain the integrity of the internal shielding.
  • EMI Mitigation: Route signal cables away from high-voltage power lines and high-EMI sources to prevent signal noise.
  • Grounding: Ensure proper termination of the cable shield at the designated grounding points on the termination assembly to maintain effective EMI protection.
  • Environment: Verify that the installation area remains within the specified temperature range of -20 to +70 deg C.
  • Power Down: Always ensure the associated I/O modules and power supplies are de-energized before connecting or disconnecting the cable from the FBM or TA.

FAQ

Q: Is this cable compatible with all Foxboro I/A Series FBMs?
A: The AD916AE is designed for specific I/A Series applications. Please verify your FBM and termination assembly part numbers to ensure compatibility with this specific cable interface.

Q: Can this cable be used in outdoor environments?
A: The cable features a flame-retardant jacket suitable for industrial environments; however, it should be installed within appropriate conduit or cable trays to protect it from direct environmental hazards and mechanical damage.